{"id":10453,"date":"2014-04-19T17:56:17","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T00:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=10453"},"modified":"2014-04-19T17:56:17","modified_gmt":"2014-04-20T00:56:17","slug":"behind-scenes-american-airlines-flight-attendant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/04\/19\/behind-scenes-american-airlines-flight-attendant\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind the Scenes with an American Airlines Flight Attendant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, I had a <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/04\/15\/first-cancelled-flight-experience-24-hour-nightmare-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">nightmare flight<\/a> on American Airlines 974 from Rio de Janeiro to New York. Thankfully, I was <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/04\/18\/handle-flight-cancellation-brazilian-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\">re-booked the next day<\/a> and got home safely. Here\u2019s some footage behind the scenes with an American Airlines flight attendant on this exact same flight from Rio to New York.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cockpit Chronicles: Behind the scenes with a flight attendant \u2014 Crew Meals\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hi4UP9VhPX8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After watching the video which is 3 years old, I found that not much has changed in terms of service and the food. In fact, I had the exact same meal entr\u00e9e which was Chateaubriand and it was plated the exact same way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/04\/rio4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10452\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/04\/rio4.jpg\" alt=\"rio4\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/04\/rio4.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/04\/rio4-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/04\/rio4-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/04\/rio4-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/04\/rio4-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s amazing how much work and effort flight attendants do on a daily basis to make sure that we are well fed. Hopefully this video has given you insight on what it\u2019s like to be a American Airlines flight attendant on an international long haul.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, I had a nightmare flight on American Airlines 974 from Rio de Janeiro to New York. 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